In studies of adolescents and young adults from Finland, the United States and Britain, drunkenness, or drinking to get drunk, was shown to be associated with having multiple sexual partners [ 13], unplanned sexual intercourse [ 14] and intercourse before the age of 16 [ 15].
Alcohol intake is often connected with unplanned, unprotected intercourse [ 15, 17].
As this pill is most effective if taken as soon as possible after unplanned or unwanted intercourse, or when a regular birth control method fails, it needs to be readily available for use, even when a pharmacist is not on duty.
In the Swiss study, EC use was higher in girls with more than three partners, first love affair before 14 years, regular sexual intercourse, unplanned or unconscious first intercourse and a history of pregnancy [ 6].
These factors increase the risk of unprotected intercourse and unplanned pregnancy.
In conclusion, the prevalence of early sexual initiation in this study was high and the first sexual intercourse was unplanned.
Most of female students are enrolled to university at their young age, this expose them to unplanned and unprotected sexual intercourse leading to unintended pregnancies, abortions and sexual transmitted infections [ 6].
22 In other studies of alcohol consumption in university students, adverse consequences from alcohol consumption range in severity from violence and physical harm 10 to unplanned and unintended sexual intercourse, 38 broadly similar to those reported in this study.
Furthermore, they express the desire of unplanned, unpremeditated or spontaneous sexual intercourse.
Young people in this region frequently engage in pre-marital sexual intercourse, with consequences such as unplanned pregnancy [ 3], sexually transmitted infections (STIs) [ 4], and HIV/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) [ 5, 6].
